FALAE v. GONZALES

No. 04-1288.

411 F.3d 11 (2005)

Michael Olusean FALAE, a/k/a Vincent Olanrewaju Adeyemi, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZÁLES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Thompson Jr., on brief for petitioner.

Peter Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Anthony W. Norwood, Senior Litigation Counsel, and Jennifer Levings, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief for respondent.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judges.

Petitioner Michael Olusean Falae, a Nigerian national, seeks review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his motion to remand proceedings to an immigration judge (IJ) in order to allow him to apply for adjustment of his immigration status. The proposed adjustment was based on the combined force of (i) the approval of a so-called I-140 visa application sponsored by his employer, see 8 U.S.C. § 1255, and...

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